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The Northern Renaissance Flashcards

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Johannes Gutenberg

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Used movable type to print books and copies of the Bible

  • books printed quickly and economically
  • more people can read the Bible -questioning
  • spread ideas
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The Northern Renaissance

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  • spreads North through trade
  • wealth supported Renaissance ideas
  • Northern Renaissance thinkers merged humanist ideas with Christianity
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Writers

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Erasmus- most influential humanist of N. Europe (The Praise of Folly)

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Thomas More

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  • Utopia (1516)

* an “ideal place or society where all people are equal and gov’t is not corrupt

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William Shakespeare

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Hamlet, Romeo & Juliet, MacBeth

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Art

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  • oil on canvas
  • great attention to detail, facial expressions
  • realistic human figures and subject matter, secular subjects
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